2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1997 Daewoo Joyster

To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Daewoo Joyster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Daewoo Joyster would be higher. At 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (149 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 552 kg more than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (226 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (137 Nm). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daewoo Joyster.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Sebring 1997 Daewoo Joyster
Make Chrysler Daewoo
Model Sebring Joyster
Year Released 2002 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 1497 cc
Horse Power 149 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 137 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1280 mm